User's Manual

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Chapter 6: Alarms and Messages
The following chapter contains information about alarms and messages.
For more information, see Chapter 7: Troubleshooting on page 111.
About Alarms
The Radical-7 visually and audibly indicates alarm conditions that the system detects.
Audible alarms may be silenced, without affecting the operation of visual alarms. See Safety
Information, Warnings, and Cautions on page 11 and Alarm Related Safety Information,
Warnings, and Cautions on page 20.
There are three priorities for alarms:
High
Medium
Low
Alarm Delay
When an alarm condition is met, this feature delays the audible part of an alarm.
Silencing the Alarms
Alarms are conveyed in ways: audible, visual, or both.
The following is an example of a visual alarm for an exception message: